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RIP Gavin MacFadyen, 1940-2016
October 24, 2016
Sarah Harrison remembers the vital journalistic voice: "We would not be who we are without him, and we will miss him dearly."

VIDEO: “Relatively Free” Barrett Brown out of prison and already hard at work
December 21, 2016
In a new video by Alex Winters, Barrett Brown discusses prison, journalism, and his plans ahead on the six-hour drive to a halfway house near Dallas

Chelsea Manning spends her 7th birthday in prison
December 17, 2016
Chelsea Manning turns 29 today, as a White House petition calling on President Obama to grant her time served has reached 100,000 signers, forcing the White House to respond

Courage launches emergency fund for Justin Liverman
December 10, 2016
Courage launches an emergency defence fund for Justin Liverman, who the United States Department of Justice has accused of being associated with Crackas with Attitude (CWA), the group that claimed to have accessed emails from the AOL account of CIA Director John Brennan in late 2015, bringing to widespread attention the vulnerability of a variety of US government computer systems to social engineering attacks

Barrett Brown has been released from prison; WikiLeaks publishes to celebrate
November 29, 2016
Barrett Brown has been released from federal prison to a halfway house outside Dallas; WikiLeaks releases HBGary archive to celebrate the occasion

Chelsea Manning petitions Obama for clemency
November 15, 2016
Manning, who has already spent six years in prison, asks Obama to cut her sentence to time served; Obama could reverse course on whistleblowers before a Trump administration takes the reins

Courage announces new board of trustees
November 10, 2016
With Gavin MacFadyen's passing, Courage appoints a new board: Vivienne Westwood, John Pilger, Renata Avila and Susan Benn


